Freshwater Fish
Feature Writer: Douglas DuHamel
Fish and invertebrates can live in freshwater, saltwater, ponds, mud puddles and swamps. Find out how you can replicate these diverse environments in your own aquarium through equipment such as lighting, water conditions, decorations and filtration.
Man has destroyed a large amount of the fish population. Discover how you can help save this fragile environment.
Learn about compatibility of fish species or find out how to prevent and treat various fish diseases. Discover how to culture live food for your fish.
Find out why breeding fish is a satisfying and profitable hobby.
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Douglas DuHamel
Oct 6, 2008
Peacock Cichlid Care and Breeding
In: Aquariums
Peacock Cichlids are highly recommended for breeding because they are non-aggressive, hardy and have no special dietary requirements.
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Oct 2, 2008
The Rusty Cichlid
In: Aquariums
This peaceful African cichlid is a pleasure to observe in an aquarium because of its playful nature.
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Aug 27, 2008
The Bull Shark
In: Freshwater Fish (general)
The Bull Shark is responsible for a high number of attacks on humans because it swims in shallow water.
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Aug 25, 2008
Raising Wild Caught Fish
In: Aquariums
Investing in wild caught fish can be a costly mistake if you lack experience in fish keeping.
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Aug 12, 2008
National Geographic Megafishes Project
In: Freshwater Fish
The National Geographic Society's project to tag and study at least 20 species of large freshwater fish is intended to raise awareness of potential extinction.
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Aug 4, 2008
Saving the American Paddlefish
In: Freshwater Fish
Also known as the Mississippi Paddlefish or Spoon Bill, this popular sport fish is becoming extinct like the Chinese Paddlefish.
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Jul 26, 2008
The Chinese Paddlefish
In: Freshwater Fish
The last adult Chinese Paddlefish was seen in the Yangtze River in 2003 and no young fish have been seen since 1995.
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Jul 19, 2008
The Freshwater Barracuda
In: Freshwater Fish
The Freshwater Barracuda is a predatory fish by nature, expensive to feed, needs lots of aquarium space and caution must be taken when finding compatible tank mates.
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